Epiphany Warriors claim second win with victory over Halifax Queens, as Hasaacas Ladies drop points
28th October 2024
Epiphany Warriors are off to a stellar start this season, securing their second consecutive win with a hard-fought 2-1 triumph over Halifax Queens away from home.
The Warriors, who entered the Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League with high momentum after an unbeaten run in the Regional Women’s Championship Playoff, are proving to be a team to watch.
Meanwhile, reigning champions Hasaacas Ladies faced a setback, being held to a goalless draw by Soccer Intellectuals on Matchday Two.
This early shake-up suggests a highly competitive season Match Reports:
Epiphany Warriors Outlast Halifax Queens
In a thrilling encounter, Epiphany Warriors edged out Halifax Queens 2-1 on Matchweek Two. Seidatu Wahab opened the scoring in the 23rd minute, calmly finishing from close range to put the Warriors ahead.
The second half saw both teams ramp up the intensity, but it was Halifax’s Leticia Adjei who equalized in the 84th minute.
Not to be outdone, Epiphany’s Faustina Tiwaa netted the winning goal in the dying moments after relentless pressure on the Halifax defense, securing three points for her side.
Soccer Intellectuals Share Spoils with Hasaacas Ladies
Defending champions Hasaacas Ladies had a tough match against Soccer Intellectuals, resulting in a goalless draw at Ajumako Eduyaw Park.
Hasaacas pressed early on but were unable to break through Intellectuals’ resilient defense.
The second half remained closely contested, with both teams generating scoring opportunities yet failing to convert, leaving the champions with dropped points.
Police Ladies Draw with Army Ladies
In a tightly contested service derby, Police Ladies and Army Ladies played to a 1-1 draw at Alajo Astro Turf.
Police Ladies struck first through Victoria Teye Williams in the 20th minute, only for Army Ladies' Nancy Opoku to equalize with a penalty in the 27th minute.
Despite a spirited second-half push from Army Ladies, Police Ladies held firm, preserving their unbeaten record.
As the season unfolds, these early results suggest we’re in for an exciting and unpredictable Women’s Premier League campaign.